| | The son of J. O. Berthelot and the former Doris Hebert, the [[Roman Catholic]] Berthelot attended St. Theresa Catholic School and Gonzales High School. In 1969, he graduated from East Ascension High School. In 1970, he graduated from [[New Orleans]] Barber College. He studied in the continuing education program at [[Louisiana State University]] in Baton Rouge and in 1975 completed the course in [[real estate]].<ref name=berth>{{cite web|url=http://www.johnnyberthelot.com/About.aspx|title=About Johnny Berthelot|publisher=johnnyberthelotl.com|accessdate=May 18, 2012}}</ref> | | The son of J. O. Berthelot and the former Doris Hebert, the [[Roman Catholic]] Berthelot attended St. Theresa Catholic School and Gonzales High School. In 1969, he graduated from East Ascension High School. In 1970, he graduated from [[New Orleans]] Barber College. He studied in the continuing education program at [[Louisiana State University]] in Baton Rouge and in 1975 completed the course in [[real estate]].<ref name=berth>{{cite web|url=http://www.johnnyberthelot.com/About.aspx|title=About Johnny Berthelot|publisher=johnnyberthelotl.com|accessdate=May 18, 2012}}</ref> |
| − | Berthelot and his wife, the former Paula Chauvin, have three children, Shelly, Kelly, and Brad, and five grandchildren, Payton, Reid, Lennon, Gabe, and Grant.<ref name=berth/> The Berthelots have a camp at Graveyard Island on the Belle River.<ref name=mayor/> | + | Berthelot and his wife, the former Paula Chauvin, have three children, Shelly, Kelly, and Brad, and five grandchildren, Payton, Reid, Lennon, Gabe, and Grant.<ref name=berth/> They have a camp at Graveyard Island on the Belle River.<ref name=mayor/> |
| | Berthelot is known for his Rotary International-endorsed jambalaya recipe.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gonzalesla.com/forms/jambalayarecipe.pdf|title=Jambalahya Recipe by Mayor John A. Berthelot|publisher=gonzalesla.com|accessdate=May 18, 2012}}</ref> | | Berthelot is known for his Rotary International-endorsed jambalaya recipe.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gonzalesla.com/forms/jambalayarecipe.pdf|title=Jambalahya Recipe by Mayor John A. Berthelot|publisher=gonzalesla.com|accessdate=May 18, 2012}}</ref> |